If you haven’t begun to target local search and maps for your SEO efforts, now is the time to start. Google Indexing is about more than just plain search results now – there are so many opportunities with local search!
This is being outlined neatly my Microsoft, which is being very innovative at the moment – [...]
Microsoft to Allow 3rd Party Apps into Silverlight Bing Maps
June 6th, 2010Goodbye, Bing Cashback…
June 5th, 2010The Cashback program instituted by Microsoft during a time when their LiveSearch was circling the drain worked to bring shoppers back to the network, now that it has served its purpose, Bing is discontinuing the program next month.
According to the Bing Community blog:
“…we will be retiring the Bing cashback feature, which means that the [...]
Bing Again Rumored to be First Choice for Apple iPhone Default
May 29th, 2010Rumors have been circulating for months about Apple’s supposed decision to use Bing as a default on the iPhone. According to TechCrunch,
Microsoft Bing will replace Google in the next version of the iPhone operating system to be released in June, we’ve heard from mulitple sources, including a high level source who claims to [...]
Bing Adds Twitter, Facebook Shopping Sharing
May 10th, 2010That’s right – social media is going commercial. Bing has launched a new sharing app that lets you share your shopping search results with any of your friends or followers. According to the Bing Blog:
75% of shoppers seek advice from others even when shopping online and now Bing shoppers can too!… You’ve had sharing [...]
Microsoft to get Android Royalties
April 28th, 2010According to the Microsoft News Center:
Microsoft Corp. and HTC Corp. have signed a patent agreement that provides broad coverage under Microsoft’s patent portfolio for HTC’s mobile phones running the Android mobile platform. Under the terms of the agreement, Microsoft will receive royalties from HTC.
The agreement expands HTC’s long-standing business relationship [...]













